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    • Arthur Annesley Ronald Firbank (17 January 1886 – 21 May 1926) was an innovative English novelist. His eight short novels, partly inspired by the London aesthetes of the 1890s, especially Oscar Wilde, consist largely of dialogue, with references to religion, social-climbing, and sexuality. See more

    Biography

    Arthur Annesley Ronald Firbank was born on 17 January 1886, in Clarges Street, Westminster, the son of a
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    Work

    Firbank published his first story, "Odette d'Antrevernes", in 1905, before going up to Cambridge. He then produced a series of novels, from The Artificial Princess (written in 1915, published posthumously in 1934) and Vaingl… See more

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    BornArthur Annesley Ronald Firbank · 17 January 1886 · London, UK
    Died21 May 1926 (aged 40) · Rome, Italy
    Literary movementModernism
    Notable worksValmouth · Concerning the Eccentricities of Cardinal Pirelli
    Critical reception

    Playwright Joe Orton was an admirer of Firbank's works, calling him "the only impressionist in the English novel" and "the source." He added that although he enjoyed several of Firbank's novels, he described h… See more

    Published works

    • "An Early Flemish Painter", in The Academy; 73 (28 September 1903), p. 948 (about Jan Gossaert)
    • "La Princesse aux soleils, romance parlée ...(Trad. de l'anglais par l'auteur)", in Les Essais. Revue Mensuelle; … See more

    Further reading

    • Alford, Norman W. (1967). "Seven Notebooks of Ronald Firbank," Library Chronicle of the University of Texas, Austin, Vol. VIII, No. 3.
    • Benkovitz, M. J. (1963). A Bibliography of Ronald Firbank, Rupert Hart-Davis … See more

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    Ronald Firbank (Author of The Flower Beneath the Foot)

    British novelist Ronald Firbank was born in London, the son of society lady Harriet Jane Garrett and MP Sir Thomas Firbank. He went to Uppingham School, and then on to Trinity Hall, Cambridge. He converted to Catholicism in 1907. …

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    Who is Ronald Firbank?
    Ronald Firbank (born January 17, 1886, London, England—died May 21, 1926, Rome, Italy) was an English novelist who was a literary innovator of some importance. Greatly indebted to the literature of the 1890s, his is a peculiarly fantastic and perverse, idiosyncratic humour.

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    Where did Ronald Firbank live?
    After leaving Cambridge in 1909, Firbank adopted a nomadic lifestyle living in France, Spain, Italy, the Middle East and North Africa – where his homosexuality was less of a social and legal liability – interspersed with regular spells in London. His first work as ‘Ronald Firbank’ was Vainglory (1915).

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    Who is Arthur Annesley Ronald Firbank?
    Arthur Annesley Ronald Firbank was born in 1886 in London and brought up in Chislehurst, then in Kent. By the time he started at Trinity Hall, Cambridge, in 1906 he was already (at his own expense) a published writer of fiction.

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    How did Ronald Firbank die?
    He converted to Catholicism in 1907. In 1909 he left Cambridge, without completing a degree. Living off his inheritance he travelled around Spain, Italy, the Middle East, and North Africa. Ronald Firbank died of lung disease while in Rome. saving… Error rating book. Refresh and try again. saving… Error rating book. Refresh and try again. saving…

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    Morality as a Matter of Taste: The Fiction of Ronald Firbank

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